Senior Manager, Financial Reporting & Technical Accounting

Liftoff

81d • $150,500 - $195,000

About The Position

As Senior Manager, Financial Reporting & Technical Accounting, you’ll be a foundational member of our controllership team. You’ll define the team's vision, establish robust processes, and serve as the first reviewer on reporting and technical accounting deliverables while championing our culture of ownership, collaboration, and data-driven integrity. As the company builds its reporting team, you’ll have a unique opportunity to build the team culture as well shape the necessary processes from the ground up.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA strongly preferred.
• 7–10+ years of experience in Big 4 or public company controllership.
• Proven leadership in SEC reporting and technical accounting.
• Hands-on, detail-oriented, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, remote-first environment.
• Comprehensive knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting standards (e.g. GAAP, IFRS).
• Strong analytical skills and expertise in interpreting and applying technical accounting standards.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely to executive teams and other stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead and scale the financial reporting and technical accounting team.
• Manage review of financial statements and reports, ensuring compliance with GAAP and regulatory requirements.
• Review technical memos on complex accounting areas (SBC, debt, leases, CapSW, etc).
• Own SOX and disclosure control frameworks, ensuring continuous improvement.
• Partner cross-functionally with CFO, FP&A, Legal, and Investor Relations.
• Manage external auditors and ensure timely, accurate deliverables.
• Provide strategic input on financial planning, performance analysis, and business decision-making through detailed financial analysis and insights.
• Stay informed of emerging changes in regulations, proactively advising senior management on potential impacts and required actions.
• Oversee the technical accounting function by providing guidance on complex accounting issues, new standards, and transaction structuring.
• Supervise, coach, and develop financial reporting and accounting professionals, fostering a collaborative team environment.

Benefits

• Equity and health/vision/dental benefits associated with your country of residence.
• Competitive salaries, equity, and benefits designed to support employee well-being and performance.
• Wellness stipends and additional perks based on your country of residence.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees